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Golden Violet
Golden violet is a common name for several violets with yellow flowers and may refer to: *'' Viola aurea'', native to eastern California and western Nevada *'' Viola douglasii'', or Douglas' golden violet *'' Viola pedunculata'', or California golden violet {{Plant common name ...
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Viola Aurea
''Viola purpurea'' var. ''aurea'', also known as golden violet and bright yellow violet, is a variety of violet. It is endemic to the western United States (eastern California and western Nevada), where it is known from scattered occurrences in various types of dry habitat such as the slopes of desert mountains. Description This herb grows from a tough taproot and produces a woolly-haired stem up to about 13 centimeters tall. The leaves have toothed or wrinkled, rounded or oval blades borne on petioles. They are coated in thick, white hairs. A solitary flower is borne on an upright stem. It has five yellow petals, the lowest one marked with brown veining and the upper pair tinged with brown or purple on the outer surface. References External linksJepson Manual TreatmentThe Nature Conservancy
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Viola Douglasii
''Viola douglasii'' is a species of violet known by the common name of Douglas' violet, or Douglas' golden violet. It is native to western North America from Oregon through California and into Baja California, where it grows in seasonally moist habitat, often on serpentine soils. This rhizomatous In botany and dendrology, a rhizome ( ) is a modified subterranean plant stem that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes. Rhizomes are also called creeping rootstalks or just rootstalks. Rhizomes develop from axillary buds and grow hori ... herb produces a cluster of erect stems just a few centimeters in length to about 20 centimeters in maximum height. The leaf blades are deeply dissected into several narrow lobes or compound, made up of leaflets, and borne on long petioles. They are hairless to softly hairy in texture. A solitary flower is borne on a long, upright stem. It has five bright or deep yellow petals with brown veining and brown outer surfaces. The largest lowest ...
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